IMEG is seeking a Structural Project Engineer in Cincinnati, OH, to join our top 5 U.S. engineering design firm known for award-winning projects, advanced technology, and a collaborative culture. As a Structural Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing safe, efficient, and resilient buildings. From gravity and lateral framing to foundation systems, you’ll apply your expertise through calculations, reports, BIM coordination, and specifications that bring projects to life on time and within budget. In this role, you’ll often serve as Lead Designer, using software, spreadsheets, and hand calculations to analyze and design structures—while exercising your engineering judgment and growing your leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare project specifications and verify that design meets code requirements
- Calculate costs and time schedules for proposed work; review all files to determine scope and personnel involved
- Maintain good client relations, project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files
- Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, electrical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers
- Document design decisions, meetings, and instructions from client promptly while monitoring project design progress as related to fee expended
- Review all project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check
- Prepare and issue addendum information
- Recognize potential project problems quickly and seek advice from the Project Manager
- Review design methods, procedures, changes in scope, and client correspondence with the Project Manager
- Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as required by the contract services agreement
- Mentor designers and/or modelers
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred
- Structural Engineering license
- A minimum of 4 years of qualifying experience
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans and drawings
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings and structures
- Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and BIM
- Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
- Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship
Why Join Us:
At IMEG, people are our priority — with a solid focus on career growth, work-life balance, and making a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office. You’ll work alongside colleagues from diverse disciplines, contribute to innovative and sustainable projects, and help shape the communities we serve. Join a team where ideas are welcomed, professional development is supported, and every contribution makes a difference.
Structural Team Highlights:
- Design high-performance structures in a variety of markets, including industrial facilities, hospitals, multi-family & mixed use, universities, K-12 schools, and government buildings, with projects of all sizes in each market.
- Apply cutting-edge strategies to reduce embodied carbon and support net-zero goals in educational buildings.
- Work with a team of 400+ structural professionals in a people-centered, 100% employee-owned firm that values innovation, ownership, and growth.
- Leverage 3D modeling, seismic retrofitting, and life cycle carbon analysis to deliver cost-effective, constructible solutions.
- Contribute to nationally recognized projects like West Virginia University’s Reynolds Hall — named 2023’s Most Outstanding Project by DVASE.
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Salary Range $106,000 - $167,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com
Apply today to shape the future of structural innovation.
IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.
IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
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What We Do
With a history that dates back nearly 100 years, IMEG grew from several firms coming together under one uniting vision: people-centered engineering. As a national engineering and design consulting company we’ve intentionally localized our focus to serve carefully chosen regions and markets, allowing us to put relationships and communities first, without sacrificing expertise.
Our specialties are high-performing building systems, infrastructure, program management and construction-related services, but our secret to success is found in our deep bench of 1,500 team members. For us, people-centered engineering is about more than the people we serve — it’s representative of the engaged employee culture we’ve worked hard to create. We believe in investing in our people and their professional futures through continuous training, community involvement and the ability to develop a niche specialty.
After all, that’s the whole reason we’re drawn to people-centered engineering: everyone wins. By utilizing a collaborative project approach that values our local relationships, national resources and employee engagement, we’re able to produce high caliber work through high quality processes
